Rapports

NEW YORK, May 23, 2005 - It was one year ago that American Jewish World Service (AJWS) launched a Sudan humanitarian aid and advocacy campaign within the Jewish community and spearheaded the interfaith Save Darfur Coalition. Since that time…

Residents of Gebiley, a town of 20,000, about 45 km from Hargeisa, capital of the self-declared republic of Somaliland (also known as Northwest Somalia) have more reason to smile following the launch of a UNICEF-supported water project. The Gebiley Water…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: This report updates fact sheet # 33, dated May 13, 2005 DARFUR EMERGENCY - NUMBERS AT…

The Federation’s mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world’s largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief Revised…

HIGHLIGHTS Again, southern Africa is faced with widespread crop failures. Whereas in the past emergencies like this could be attributed to a single factor (such as drought), today the situation is more complex requiring a more multifaceted and longer-term…

A near verbatim transcript of the press briefing held by the Officer-in-Charge Public Information Office Musi Khumalo, via videoconference linking participants in Addis Ababa and Asmara. Also present at the briefing in Asmara was the UNMEE Force Commander, Major General…

Key Activities Undertaken in Reporting Period Assistance and Protection in Locations of Displacement: Food Aid: During the week, WFP distributed food to 11,066 returnees in Julud distribution centre, Dilling County in the Nuba Mountains. A total of 4,375 returnees from…

New and rehabilitated water sources reduce disease and improve women's lives Sunrise brings stress for Nyandeng. Each morning the young mother leaves her children unattended for hours as she treks to the nearest pond to fetch water. While she is…

Account # 640B for $1,750,000 Amount Received: $840,700 Amount Needed: $909,300 (This is a revision to the original appeal issued June 25, 2004. This revision reflects a difference in the overall number of beneficiaries of the non-food item packages and is explained…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief CHF 80,000 (USD…